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Childhood exposure to bacterial toxin can trigger colorectal cancer: Study

Young adults diagnosed with colorectal cancer often have no family history of the disease.

health

Published on Apr 25, 2025 01:51 PM IST

Doctor says these 4 TB prevention rules should be known by everyone in 2025

Doctor reveals 4 game-changing ways to shield yourself from TB.

health

Updated on Apr 11, 2025 05:15 PM IST

IIT Roorkee researchers make key discovery in treating bacterial infections

The IIT Roorkee research team is led by Prof. Ranjana Pathania and includes Arsalan Hussain, Timsy Bhando, Ananth Casius, and Rinki Gupta. It found that thymol, a plant-based compound commonly found in thyme, may help weaken the persisters. (HT file)

news

Published on Mar 27, 2025 08:45 PM IST

Tuberculosis and nutrition: How diet plays a role in treatment and recovery

The role of nutrition in tuberculosis treatment is very underrated.

health

Published on Mar 27, 2025 07:07 PM IST

Designing self-destructing bacteria make effective tuberculosis vaccines: Study

A safe vaccine called BCG, consisting of a weakened strain of the closely related Mycobacterium bovis, has been available for over a century.

health

Published on Feb 27, 2025 02:15 PM IST

Flushing public toilets could be more dangerous than you think: Study

Research highlights that flushing toilets can aerosolize bacteria, posing health risks in public restrooms.

health

Published on Feb 20, 2025 10:48 AM IST

Letting your dog lick your face can be dangerous: Study reveals potential risk

Dogs frequently show affection by licking faces.

pet

Updated on Jan 14, 2025 03:19 PM IST

IIT Bombay researchers identify bacteria that can consume toxic pollutants in soil, boost crop yield

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science

Published on Jan 02, 2025 06:33 PM IST

The soil beneath our feet is a warzone of infections: Study reveals details

The study observed how soil bacteria can carry antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs), microscopic instructions that can allow bacteria to survive through antibiotics.

health

Published on Jan 02, 2025 01:41 PM IST

Your love for coffee may alter your gut microbiome; study reveals

Coffee increases a type of specific gut bacteria.

health

Updated on Dec 03, 2024 06:51 PM IST

Kerala man infected with Murine Typhus: All about the rare bacterial disease

The disease is also called endemic typhus, flea-borne typhus. (HT PHOTO)

india news

Updated on Oct 14, 2024 06:24 PM IST

Deadly bacteria threatens US beach vacations, billions of tourism money at risk

In an aerial view, Lake Tahoe is seen at near full capacity at Lakeside Beach on May 22, 2024 in South Lake Tahoe, California. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images via AFP)

business

Updated on Aug 17, 2024 04:31 PM IST

6 healthy food swaps to support good gut health

6 healthy food swaps to support good gut health: Alternatives to white bread, ice creams, sugary beverages and more

health

Published on Jul 28, 2024 01:32 PM IST

Superbugs: Is this global health threat potentially worse than Covid-19?

Superbugs vs Covid-19: Comparing scale and severity of global health threats, preparing for next health catastrophe

health

Published on Jun 22, 2024 01:11 PM IST

Death in 2 days: Deadly flesh-eating bacteria infections on the rise in Japan

Infections from Streptococcus pyogenes bacteria are on the rise in Japan. Infections cause a deadly disease called Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome, or STSS.

health

Updated on Jun 22, 2024 08:41 AM IST

Pulmonary Tuberculosis: Understanding symptoms, risks, treatment, prevention

Pulmonary Tuberculosis: Understanding symptoms, risks, treatment and prevention of TB

health

Published on May 29, 2024 08:59 PM IST

Superbugs pose graver threat than Covid-19. Here's all you need to know

Superbugs pose graver threat than Covid-19. Here's all you need to know about antimicrobial resistance

health

Published on May 15, 2024 04:45 PM IST

5 vital tips to prevent oral cancer and signs to watch out for

health

Published on May 15, 2024 12:28 PM IST

Before global scrutiny, MDH faced many US rejections: Report

Hong Kong suspended sales last month of three spice blends made by MDH and Everest for apparently containing high levels of a cancer-causing pesticide. (Reuters)

india news

Published on May 13, 2024 08:12 AM IST

New treatment path for lasting Lyme disease symptoms: Research

Lyme disease, caused by the bacteria Borrelia burgdorferi and spread through tick bites, can produce a variety of symptoms, including those affecting the central and peripheral neurological systems.

health

Published on Apr 20, 2024 03:20 PM IST

It’s going to be an amicable divorce for Dhanush and Aishwaryaa: Source

Dhanush and Aishwaryaa Rajinikanth announced their separation in 2022

cinema

Updated on Apr 10, 2024 12:40 PM IST

Akshay Oberoi enjoys the ‘reckless freedom’ that grey roles provide

Akshay Oberoi

cinema

Updated on Apr 09, 2024 03:57 PM IST

Jamie Lever: Casting people overlook range of comedians

Jamie Lever wants to explore more things apart from comedy

cinema

Published on Apr 06, 2024 07:13 PM IST

Athiya Shetty, KL Rahul not expecting their first baby: Source

Athiya Shetty and KL Rahul got married in 2023

cinema

Updated on Apr 02, 2024 06:16 AM IST

No, don’t eat that!: Swetha Sivakumar on how foods spoil

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Bread mould as seen under a microscope. (Adobe Stock)

art culture

Updated on Mar 29, 2024 03:53 PM IST

Parrot fever outbreak: All about infection that has killed five people in Europe

While parrot fever symptoms in people can vary significantly, they frequently include fever, headache, chills, muscle pains, coughing, dyspnoea, and symptoms similar to pneumonia.

health

Published on Mar 08, 2024 12:06 PM IST

Gut bacteria may cause blindness in some inherited eye illnesses: Study

Sight loss in certain inherited eye illnesses may be caused by gut bacteria and could be treated with antimicrobials, according to a new study in mice conducted by a UCL and Moorfields researcher.

health

Published on Feb 26, 2024 11:11 PM IST